{"id":382527,"date":"2025-08-29T13:23:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T13:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/382527\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T13:23:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T13:23:16","slug":"prince-harry-king-charles-plan-reunion-without-prince-william","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/382527\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry &#038; King Charles Plan Reunion Without Prince William"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"pmc-ecomm-disclaimer\">\n\tIf you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/tags\/prince-harry\/\" id=\"auto-tag_prince-harry\" data-tag=\"prince-harry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Harry<\/a>\u2018s return to the U.K. could mark a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/2623067\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-william-kate-feud-timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">serious turn in his relationship<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/tags\/king-charles-iii\/\" id=\"auto-tag_king-charles-iii\" data-tag=\"king-charles-iii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">King Charles III<\/a>, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/tags\/prince-william\/\" id=\"auto-tag_prince-william\" data-tag=\"prince-william\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince William<\/a> is reportedly not interested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Duke of Sussex is making his annual trip back home for the WellChild Awards on Sept. 8, which is the perfect time to orchestrate a reconciliation after an unnecessarily long feud. To refresh your memory, there have been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234903491\/prince-harry-king-charles-reaction-royal-peace-talks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">royal peace talks<\/a> between Harry and his father\u2019s communications teams, so their move isn\u2019t unexpected. Still, Prince William is apparently not interested in mending fences with his younger brother.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/parenting\/articles\/1234917214\/meghan-markle-daughter-lilibet-looks-like-mom\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex@tablet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/meghan-markle_.png\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/meghan-markle_.png\" alt=\"Meghan Markle\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\tRelated story<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMeghan Markle &amp; Prince Harry\u2019s Daughter Lilibet Looks More Like Her Mom in Rare New Video\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cIt\u2019s clear there is now a determination on both sides to make this happen. Nobody is pretending the wider family issues have been resolved, but this is about beginning with Charles and Harry,\u201d a source told the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/prince-harry-set-meet-king-35809391\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mirror.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-959885740.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-959885740.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's Prince Harry (R) and Prince Harry's brother and best man Prince William, Duke of Cambridge greet well-wishers on the street outside Windsor Castle in Windsor on May 18, 2018, the eve of Britain's Prince Harry's royal wedding to US actress Meghan Markle. Britain's Prince Harry and US actress Meghan Markle will marry on May 19 at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle. (Photo by Jonathan Brady \/ POOL \/ AFP) (Photo by JONATHAN BRADY\/POOL\/AFP via Getty Images)\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"698\" width=\"1024\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tBritain\u2019s Prince Harry (R) and Prince Harry\u2019s brother and best man Prince William, Duke of Cambridge greet well-wishers on the street outside Windsor Castle in Windsor on May 18, 2018, the eve of Britain\u2019s Prince Harry\u2019s royal wedding to US actress Meghan Markle.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPOOL\/AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAccording to the insider, it\u2019s been \u201c20 months\u201d since they\u2019ve seen each other after Harry made an emergency trip to see his dad when his cancer diagnosis was revealed last year. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201c\u2026With the King continuing his treatment, the feeling is that the time is right to take that step,\u201d they added. \u201cThis is not about grand gestures or set-piece meetings \u2013 it\u2019s about a simple face-to-face conversation between a father and his son. The priority is privacy and dignity, but also ensuring the door stays open for further dialogue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Sussex source made it clear that the Prince of Wales has \u201crejected\u201d any opportunity to heal the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/tags\/royal-family\/\" id=\"auto-tag_royal-family\" data-tag=\"royal-family\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">royal family<\/a> rift. Ingrid Seward, author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/MY-FAMILY-I-author\/dp\/1398515175\/?tag=skaffiliate-20&amp;asc_source=web&amp;asc_campaign=web&amp;asc_refurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sheknows.com%2Fentertainment%2Farticles%2F1234918031%2Fprince-harry-king-charles-reunion-without-prince-william%2F\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">My Mother and I,<\/a> told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/prince-williams-mistrust-meghan-markle-stalling-peace-prince-harry-author\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fox News Digital<\/a> in mid-August that William\u2019s sticking point is Harry\u2019s wife, Meghan Markle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe flea in the ointment really is very much Meghan,\u201d Seward alleged. \u201cShe\u2019s disliked intensely by a large number of the monarchists of this country. They see her as being very\u2026 damaging to the royal family.\u201d William\u2019s resistance to even meeting with his brother caused a palace insider to describe the Prince of Wales as \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234768367\/prince-william-criticized-over-handling-prince-harry-feud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">petty and ridiculous<\/a>\u201d to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/prince-william-wont-end-feud-with-prince-harrynot-even-for-princess-diana\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Beast<\/a> in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEven royal expert Duncan Larcombe questioned William\u2019s leadership to the same publication in June 2022, \u201cIf William wants to be a future king, a great leader giving inspiring addresses about the environment to two billion people, then the public are within their rights to expect him to be able to sort out a frankly pretty minor dispute with his brother,\u201d he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/prince-williams-royal-reboot-has-a-harry-shaped-hole\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIf a reconciliation between Harry and Charles is on the horizon, it\u2019s not going to be a good look for William. He might want to reconsider his position.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Before you go, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/3027383\/biggest-royal-family-scandals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a> all the biggest royal scandals in the past 50 years.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2296868 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1748035149_180_kate-harry.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"693\" height=\"390\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":382528,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[4081,518,447,532,5105,7710,519,448],"class_list":{"0":"post-382527","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-celebrity-feuds","9":"tag-king-charles-iii","10":"tag-prince-harry","11":"tag-prince-william","12":"tag-royal","13":"tag-royal-families","14":"tag-royal-family","15":"tag-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115112273802432092","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/382528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}